Scottsboro Boys Trial Summary. Convicted and facing execution, the case of charlie weems, ozie powell, clarence norris, olen montgomery, willie roberson, haywood. Powell and the others filed motions for a new trial, but the motions were overruled and the state supreme court affirmed the judgments on appeal.

The scottsboro boys, as they would become known, were the catalyst for the civil rights movement in the united states. After getting off the train, the white teens told the sheriff they had been attacked. The scottsboro trials center on the wrongful conviction of nine african american youths between 1931 to 1937.

Mark Wahlberg Backstreet Boys. The new kids on the block were forerunners. In the 1990s, wahlberg was a member of the music group marky mark and the funky bunch, with whom he released the albums music for the people (1991) and you.

Wahlberg is the youngest of nine children. Is brian littrell still married? New kids on the block was the hit boy band of the '80s and '90s.